Can Agriculture Replace Crude? Experts reveal path to Nigeria’s export revival
By Cynthia Alo For more than five decades, crude oil has remained the dominant pillar of Nigeria’s economy, displacing agriculture from the position it once occupied as the country’s major source of revenue and foreign exchange. However, with the global shift towards cleaner energy and growing concerns over the sustainability of oil dependence, experts are […]
Rivers Crisis: Counting the losses, the pains
It is a challenging time for the government and residents of Rivers State because of the impact of political developments on the economy of the state.
Last Sunday, a rally by the Save Rivers Movement, SRM, a pro-Governor Chibuike Amaechi body, was aborted in Bori, headquarters of Khana local government area, by hoodlums.
Without Oba Ovonramwen’s death, Nigeria’s amalgamation may not have been possible – Prince Akenzua of Benin
The Enogie of Obazuwa and younger brother to the Oba of Benin, Prince Edun Akenzua, in this interview, gives an insight into the greatness of Oba Ovonramwen and how the centenary celebration coincided with that of Nigeria
The Binis, the British and the deposed Oba Ovonranmwen
The ancient city of Benin Kingdom has been agog with the celebration of the centenary of Ovonranwen N’Ogbaisi, who was the Oba of Benin between 1888-1897. The Oba was a resilient fighter who fought the British when they invaded the kingdom. In 1914, he was exiled to Calabar with his two wives where he died.
My agenda to move Itsekiri forward, by Tidi
COMRADE Michael Tidi, an activist, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Delta State and Itsekiri National Youth Council,INYC, presidential aspirant, says he will ensure that the Itsekiri youths are repositioned for the development of Iwereland and Nigeria. Tidi is hopeful to emerge the President of the INYC, . He also speaks on other issues.
TALES OF TWO MODEL COLLEGES
The idea behind the establishment of model colleges by the Lagos State government, was to provide a comprehensive residential education programme for students.
Both schools in focus are under the Badagry Education district. One of six educational districts in the state. The schools are Iworo-Ajido Model College and Kankon Model College.
